Nietzsche's orphans
Subtitle: music, metaphysics, and the twilight of the Russian Empire
By: Rebecca Mitchell
Series: Eurasia past and present; Eurasia past and present
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 321
ISBN-13: 9780300208894
Copyright date: 2015
Subjects: History and criticism; Music
Notes: "Glossary of names": pages 227-234.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-312) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction. In search of unity; title: Musical metaphysics in late imperial Russia; title: Aleksandr Scriabin : music and salvation; title: The Medtner brothers : Orpheus in an age of nationalism; title: Sergei Rachmaninoff : the unwilling Orpheus; title: Musical metaphysics in war and revolution; title: Epilogue. Reverberations.